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Inmate faces new charges after assaulting an officer at a local hospital while attempting to escape

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Dothan, AL – According to the police officials, her name is Kimberly Zann Griggs and she is charged with second-degree assault, first-degree criminal mischief and first-degree escape.

The 31-year-old woman is an inmate at the Dothan City Jail facing drug charges.

Police say the woman was at a local hospital receiving treatment and was in the process of being released when she stated that she was not going back to jail and caused physical injury to the officer.

She allegedly struck at the officer with a closed fist and grabbed a Jaco medical cart, causing it to overturn.

The 31-year-old woman tried to escape from the officer, but was unsuccessful.

She is currently at the Dothan City Jail.

This is a developing story and it will be updated as new information become available.

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